[Python-ideas] Fix default encodings on Windows

[Random832]

On Thu, Aug 18, 2016, at 13:18, MRAB wrote:
> > If you see an alternative choice to those listed above, feel free to
> > contribute it. Otherwise, can we focus the discussion on these (or any
> > new) choices?
> >
> Could we use still call it 'mbcs', but use 'surrogateescape'?

Er, this discussion is about converting *from* unicode (including
arbitrary but usually valid characters) *to* bytes.